Tonsils at Telethon: developing a standardised collection of tonsil photographs for group A streptococcal (GAS) research

IntroductionGroup A streptococcus (GAS) infections, such as pharyngitis and impetigo, can lead to rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations experience high rates of RHD and GAS skin infection, yet rates of GAS pharyngitis are uncl...

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Principais autores:	Marianne J. Mullane, Hannah M. Thomas, Jonathan R. Carapetis, Catalina Lizama, Wesley Billingham, Matthew N. Cooper, Christine Everest, Claudia R. Sampson, Nelly Newall, Sarah Pearce, Francis Lannigan, Eamonn McNulty, Rebecca Cresp, Ariel O. Mace, Tina Barrow, Asha C. Bowen
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Assuntos:	group A streptococcus (GAS) Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis acute rheumatic fever photographs tonsils
Acceso en liña:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2024.1367060/full
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